May 12, 2023
![The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230511/The-Worst-of-Home-Price-Declines-Are-Behind-Us-KCM-Share.png)
While home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again.
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May 5, 2023
![Reasons To Sell Your House Today [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230504/Reasons-To-Sell-Your-House-in-Todays-Market-KCM-Share.png)
- Not sure if selling your house is the right move today? You should know there are a number of reasons it still makes sense to sell now.
- Your house will stand out because inventory is low. That’s why the number of offers on recently sold homes is on the rise. And most homeowners have a lot of equity that can fuel a move.
April 28, 2023
![Ways To Overcome Affordability Challenges in Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230428/Ways-To-Overcome-Affordability-Challenges-In-Todays-Market-KCM-Share.png)
- With so few homes on the market right now, widening the scope of your search to include nearby areas could help you find more options in your budget.
- You can also work with a trusted lender to consider alternative financing options and search for down payment assistance.
April 21, 2023
![Why You May Want an Energy-Efficient Home [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230420/Why-You-May-Want-An-Energy-Efficient-Home-KCM-Share.png)
April 14, 2023
![Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230413/Home-Inspections-For-Sellers-What-You-Need-To-Know-KCM-Share.png)
- The inspection is a major part of the home selling process.
- Many buyers used to waive inspections to be more competitive with their offer, but recently, inspections and repairs are becoming popular again.
April 7, 2023
![The Key Advantage of Investing in a Home [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230406/The-Key-Advantage-of-Investing-in-a-Home-KCM-Share.png)
- Buying a home is a major way to build wealth and gain financial stability.
- That’s why, across different income levels, the largest part of most homeowners’ net worth is their equity.
March 31, 2023
![Facts About Closing Costs [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230330/Facts-About-Closing-Costs-KCM-Share.png)
- If you’re thinking about buying a home, be sure to plan for closing costs.
- Closing costs are typically 2% to 5% of the total purchase price of a home, and they can include things like government recording costs, appraisal fees, and more.
March 24, 2023
![Have You Thought About Why You Might Want To Sell Your House? [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230323/Have-You-Thought-About-Why-You-Might-Want-To-Sell-Your-House-KCM-Share.png)
- If you’re on the fence about selling your house, it’s worth considering all the reasons why moving could make sense for you.
- If you find your home no longer meets your needs, it may be time to sell.
March 17, 2023
![Here’s Why the Housing Market Isn’t Going To Crash [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/content/images/20230316/20230317_Heres-Why-The-Housing-Market-Isnt-Going-To-Crash-KCM-Share.png)
Some Highlights
- Today’s housing market is different than it was in 2008.
- Lending standards have tightened, foreclosures have declined, home inventory is much lower, and homeowners have far more equity.